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What Makes A Good Book Cover?

Activated Authors

English - January 30, 2023 02:00 - 57 minutes - 107 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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On today’s episode, Dan and Sam talk all things book covers! We cover everything from how to identify a “good” book cover, what a book cover “should” do, and best practices to familiarise yourself with modern book covers so that you can make your book shine.


Recommended Resources


Flash Fiction February: https://activatedauthors.com/flash


Flash Fiction: Explained: https://activatedauthors.com/flash-fiction-explained/


Market Research


https://kindletrends.com/


Book covers:


http://100covers.com/?ref=51


https://www.creativeparamita.com/


https://miblart.com/?ref=danielwillcocks


http://www.thecovercollection.com/


https://www.rockingbookcovers.com/


https://www.gobookcoverdesign.com


Post-apocalyptic book covers


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Special thanks to:


Show theme: Karl Hughes


Show editing: Sam Frost